Sunday, October 25
Fripp Island, S.C.
Gardner-Webb University
at
Fripp Island Intercollegiate
October 25, 2026 | Men's Golf
FRIPP ISLAND, S.C. — The Gardner-Webb men's golf team closed out the fall slate on a strong note as the Runnin' Bulldogs finished in second place at the Fripp Island Intercollegiate Sunday at Ocean Creek Golf Course.
The Runnin' Bulldogs closed the tournament with a 1-over par 285 and moved up two spots to earn the runner-up finish.
Sam Terry and Jude Carper led the way for the Runnin' Bulldogs as they both earned Top 5 finishes. Terry finished tied for second after shooting a second straight even-par round of 71. He tied with Richard Anaclerio of Presbyterian and finished three shots behind Lafayette's Liam Brandt, who won the tournament by three strokes.
Carper had the low round of the day for Gardner-Webb with a one-under par 70 highlighted by five birdies on the day.
Reed Burton finished with an even-par round of 71 as well while Hank Johnson and Nick Goellner rounded out the lineup with rounds of 73 and 74, respectively. Competing as an individual, Ben Smith also shot 74 to close out his tournament.
Presbyterian won by four strokes over the Runnin' Bulldogs for the team title.
GARDNER-WEBB RESULTS
2. Gardner-Webb, 292-287-285—864 (+12), Par 71
T-2. Sam Terry, 69-71-71—211 (-2)
T-5. Jude Carper, 72-72-70—214 (+1)
T-25. Nick Goellner, 76-70-74—220 (+7)
T-25. Reed Burton, 75-74-71—220 (+7)
T-46. Hank Johnson, 78-76-73— 227 (+14)
T-43. Ben Smith, 79-73-74— (+13)*
*competing as individual
UP NEXT
The Runnin' Bulldogs closed the tournament with a 1-over par 285 and moved up two spots to earn the runner-up finish.
Sam Terry and Jude Carper led the way for the Runnin' Bulldogs as they both earned Top 5 finishes. Terry finished tied for second after shooting a second straight even-par round of 71. He tied with Richard Anaclerio of Presbyterian and finished three shots behind Lafayette's Liam Brandt, who won the tournament by three strokes.
Carper had the low round of the day for Gardner-Webb with a one-under par 70 highlighted by five birdies on the day.
Reed Burton finished with an even-par round of 71 as well while Hank Johnson and Nick Goellner rounded out the lineup with rounds of 73 and 74, respectively. Competing as an individual, Ben Smith also shot 74 to close out his tournament.
Presbyterian won by four strokes over the Runnin' Bulldogs for the team title.
GARDNER-WEBB RESULTS
2. Gardner-Webb, 292-287-285—864 (+12), Par 71
T-2. Sam Terry, 69-71-71—211 (-2)
T-5. Jude Carper, 72-72-70—214 (+1)
T-25. Nick Goellner, 76-70-74—220 (+7)
T-25. Reed Burton, 75-74-71—220 (+7)
T-46. Hank Johnson, 78-76-73— 227 (+14)
T-43. Ben Smith, 79-73-74— (+13)*
*competing as individual
UP NEXT
- The Runnin' Bulldogs closed out the fall schedule with Sunday's final round.
- Gardner-Webb returns to the course February 15-16 at the Wexford Intercollegiate in Hilton Head Island, S.C.
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